Children on the Threshold in Contemporary Latin American Cinema
Author | : Rachel Randall |
Publisher | : Lexington Books |
Total Pages | : 284 |
Release | : 2017-10-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781498555142 |
ISBN-13 | : 1498555144 |
Rating | : 4/5 (144 Downloads) |
Download or read book Children on the Threshold in Contemporary Latin American Cinema written by Rachel Randall and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2017-10-10 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book contends that child characters have taken on a critical representational role within Latin American cinema because of their position on the threshold between “nature” and “culture,” which converts them into a focus of, and a limit to, state or colonial biopower.